The Carnival Dream started sailing in 2009 . Former names: none. The Carnival Dream is registered in Panama City, Panama. The Carnival Dream has 1823 cabins. 48 percent of the staterooms on board have balconies.

You can expect between 3646 to 4558 passengers on a typical sailing. This means that at the higher number (usually peak and holiday sailings) Carnival Dream has a space ratio of 28.5 . (A space ratio less than 33 means that you may find the ship crowded in areas. A space ratio greater than 39 means that there should be plenty of space for each passenger.) When this ship isn't sailing at capacity the space ratio can be as good as 35.7.

The Carnival Dream has 1369 crew members on board. There are 3 passengers for every crew member on board. There are self serve laudromats on this ship.

The ship last major refurbishment was in Feb 2017 .

There are 14 decks on this ship. The highest deck number is 15. The number of decks with passenger cabins is 9.

The following ships share the same class as this ship. This means the basic design and layout of the ship is the same. For the most part the cabins will be identical among these ships, but may be decorated differently.
2009 - Carnival Dream
2011 - Carnival Magic
2012 - Carnival Breeze

There are 35 special needs cabins on this ship. These cabins have been modified for accessibility purposes.

During drydock ending Feb 11, 2017 added Blue Iguana Cantina, Guys Burger Joint, Pig and Anchor BBQ, Bonsai Sushi, and Alchemy Bar.